University Heights Historic District (Madison, Wisconsin)
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University Heights Historic District is located in Madison, Wisconsin. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.


History

The land the district sits on was once owned by former Madison Mayor Breese J. Stevens. In 1893, Stevens sold the land to the University Heights Company for $53,000. Buildings in the district began being constructed the following year. The
Harold C. Bradley House Harold C. Bradley House, also known as Mrs. Josephine Crane Bradley Residence, is a Prairie School home designed by Louis H. Sullivan and George Grant Elmslie. It is located in the University Heights Historic District of Madison, Wisconsin, Un ...
and the
Eugene A. Gilmore House The Eugene A. Gilmore House, also known as "Airplane" House, constructed in Madison, Wisconsin in 1908, is considered "a superb expression of Frank Lloyd Wright's mature Prairie school." The client, Eugene Allen Gilmore, served as a law profe ...
are located inside the district.


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External links

* Geography of Madison, Wisconsin Historic districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Wisconsin National Register of Historic Places in Madison, Wisconsin {{Wisconsin-NRHP-stub